Your school produces a quick film about the dangers of alcohol poisoning. The video includes members of your student government telling stories about their experiences with friends getting sick or dying from consuming too much alcohol. Your school is using __________ to get you to change your attitude of acceptance around alcohol consumption.

A. cognitive dissonance
B. attribution
C. persuasion
D. bribery

Answer: C

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